Finance · 06/30/2025
Meta Invests Billions in AI Talent and Tech Expansion
Meta is investing billions of dollars in an unprecedented effort to seize AI leadership, including poaching talent from OpenAI and investing in Scale AI. Despite setbacks in the development of the Llama model, Meta persists with its open-source strategy and actively integrates AI into its products. Competitors like Apple are also joining the fray, highlighting the intense competition for AI talent. Meta's AI strategy is crucial for future technological dominance. The race for AI supremacy is on, with Meta positioning itself as a key player through aggressive investment and strategic talent acquisition.
Finance · 07/10/2025
Chile Warns US Buyers May Bear Cost of Trump Copper Tariffs
U.S. President Trump's proposed high tariffs on refined copper have triggered warnings from Chile. Chilean officials point out that this move could impose significant costs on American buyers, as U.S. manufacturing heavily relies on high-quality refined copper from Chile. If the tariffs are implemented, U.S. companies may face rising costs and pass them on to consumers, ultimately harming U.S. interests. Chile has sought tariff exemptions, and the development of this situation is worth monitoring. The potential impact on the trade relationship and the U.S. economy remains a key concern.
Finance · 06/30/2025
Sanyos Taishan Urban Renewal Project Drives Energysaving Appliance Sales
Sanyo Electric is actively promoting its urban renewal project in Taishan, which has been submitted to the New Taipei City Urban and Rural Development Bureau for review. The company is optimistic about the opportunities brought by the government's energy-saving policies. Their new series of air conditioners and refrigerators meet the Level 1 energy efficiency standards and are expected to benefit from energy-saving subsidies. In addition, the company is planning the development of the Gangshan Benzhou Industrial Park in Kaohsiung and is also planning land for a factory relocation in Sanxia, diversifying its development to enhance competitiveness.